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| Original name: | Arbetsmiljölag (1977:1160). |
| Name: | Work Environment Act (1977:1160). |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Subject(s): | Occupational safety and health |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1977-12-19 |
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| Published on: | Svensk Författningssamling, 1977, No. 1160 |
| ISN: | SWE-1977-L-13242 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=13242&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Svensk Författningssamling, 1977, No. 1160 Unofficial English Translation, Consolidated Text  Government Offices of Sweden, Government Offices of Sweden, www.government.se, Sweden, 26 pp. PDF of Act in English as amended to Act 2014:659 (consulted on 2016-02-07)Act online in Swedish, Consolidated Text Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, Regeringskansliets rättsdatabaser, www.rkrattsbaser.gov.se, Sweden, 21 pp. PDF of Act as amended to Act 2018:126 (consulted on 2018-09-13) |
| Abstract/Citation: | The consolidation of the Act includes a total of 45 amending texts through April 2018 (up to Act 2018:126). The consolidated text includes various amendments. Contains 9 chapters concerning, inter alia: Chapter 1: Purpose and scope. Chapter 2: Working environment. Chapter 3: General obligations. Chapter 4: Appropriations. Chapter 5: Minors. Chapter 6: Collaboration between employers and employees, etc. Chapter 7: Supervision. Chapter 8: Penalties (Liability, Forfeiture, Sanction). Chapter 9: Appeals. |
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